Albuquerque · Sunday, October 18, 2026 · Race 8 of 9

DERBY Downs at Albuquerque - La Fiesta Derby

dirt, fastFour Hundred YardsPurse $243,48311 ranPost 2026-10-18 16:32:00Final time 19.19Pool $16,195

Good for all except 8

Result

FinPPHorseJockey / TrainerstartstretchfinishMarginOddsFig
12Mr High Five
sharp effort
S Becerra, Jr.411—1.20—
23The Diesel Train
drifted out, 2nd best
J L Enriquez222½4.50—
34Cowboy Corona 123
good try
G Medrano1331½8.60—
41Racy 123
best of others
F Zamora8441¾9.00—
510Cowboy 1
improved position
J E Ortiz5552½17.40—
67Terry Mesu
no final kick
J Pulido76635.50—
76Cd Favorite Fire
hopped at start
J Nieto-Saenz6773¾7.70—
89Shezdanstyforsure
no threat
J A Flores3885¼38.00—
98Rovos Rail
improved position
J Belloc, Jr.9996¾17.60—
—11Apolitical ValorJ Enriquez——————
—5Cowboy Reason MvL Flores Garcia——————

How the race unfolded (position at each call; hover a line to follow one runner)

123456789startstretchfinish3The Diesel Train4Cowboy Corona 1231Racy 12310Cowboy 17Terry Mesu6Cd Favorite Fire9Shezdanstyforsure8Rovos Rail2Mr High Five

Payouts

BetWinning numbersPaidPool
win ($2)2$4.40—
place ($2)2$2.60—
show ($2)2$2.40—
exacta ($1)2-3$8.90$9,467
place ($2)3$4.60—
show ($2)3$3.40—
trifecta ($0.50)2-3-4$24.45$8,738
show ($2)4$4.20—
superfecta ($1)2-3-4-1$117.70$5,757

Chart notes

MR HIGH FIVE sharp effort. THE DIESEL TRAIN drifted out, 2nd best. COWBOY CORONA 123 good try. RACY 123 best of others. COWBOY 1 improved position. TERRY MESU no final kick. CD FAVORITE FIRE hopped at start. SHEZDANSTYFORSURE no threat. ROVOS RAIL improved position. THE STEWARDS POSTED AN INQUIRY INTO THE START AND TOOK NO ACTION.